Podiatry Coding & Billing Alert

Billing:

Waiving Copays May Do More Harm Than Good

This financial convenience could lead to major complications. Naturally, healthcare professionals are compassionate individuals. When faced with a patient who is struggling financially, the practice might feel inclined to forgo the fee that was initially established between the practice and the patient’s insurance provider. While saving your patient some money may seem like an act of kindness, violating a contract [...]
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